| Scotland Boundary |
Shapefile of the Scotland boundary - NUTS level1 |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2024 |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
UK Govt. |
Jan-18 |
https://geoportal.statistics.gov.uk/datasets/e9cfbf2e478a481bb367eb2f2891d504_0/about |
| Core paths network |
FIPS_I: shapefile containing the core path network |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
NA |
Improvement Service |
15/02/2024 |
https://data.spatialhub.scot/dataset/core_paths-is |
| Roads |
FIPS_I: Shapefile contains road types |
Contains Ordnance Survey data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Ordnance Survey (OS) |
Oct-23 |
https://osdatahub.os.uk/downloads/open/OpenRoads |
| Tracks |
FIPS_I: Shapefile containing road types within OpenStreetMap (OSM) filtered for tracks. |
Map data copyrighted OpenStreetMap contributors and available from https://www.openstreetmap.org |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Ordnance Survey (OS) |
NA |
https://www.openstreetmap.org |
| National Cycle Network |
FIPS_I: shapefile containing the National Cycle Network |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
NA |
NA |
18-Feb-24 |
https://data-sustrans-uk.opendata.arcgis.com/ |
| Landform classes from Scotland Soil Map |
(FIPS_N): A shapefile containing polygons of the soil types and landorm at a 250k:1 scale |
National Soil Map of Scotland v1.4 copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0 |
Freely available with obligation to quote the source |
James Hutton Institute |
1.4 |
https://spatialdata.gov.scot/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/B7E65842-C041-4950-BF0C-3AF06C2DBAE7 |
| Slope |
(FIPS_N): Created from Copernicus GLO-30 Digital Elevation Model |
European Space Agency, Sinergise (2021). Copernicus Global Digital Elevation Model. Distributed by OpenTopography. https://doi.org/10.5069/G9028PQB. Accessed: 2024-02-15 |
Freely available with obligation to quote the source |
ESA |
01/01/2011 - 07/01/2015 |
https://portal.opentopography.org/raster?opentopoID=OTSDEM.032021.4326.3 |
| Soilclasses from Scotland Soil Map |
(FIPS_N): A shapefile containing polygons of the soil types and landorm at a 250k:1 scale |
National Soil Map of Scotland v1.4 copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0 |
Freely available with obligation to quote the source |
James Hutton Institute |
1.4 |
https://spatialdata.gov.scot/geonetwork/srv/eng/catalog.search#/metadata/B7E65842-C041-4950-BF0C-3AF06C2DBAE7 |
| Spatial inventory of UK waterbodies |
(Water - Lakes): |
Contains data supplied by UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available with obligation to quote the source |
UKCEH |
v3.6 |
https://ckan.publishing.service.gov.uk/dataset/spatial-inventory-of-uk-waterbodies |
| OS Open Rivers |
(Water - Rivers): |
Contains Ordnance Survey data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available with obligation to quote the source |
Ordnance Survey (OS) |
2.3 - (04/2023) |
https://osdatahub.os.uk/downloads/open/OpenRivers |
| Land Cover Map |
SLSRA: EUNIS L2 Raster containing pixels of land cover habitat type |
Maps and data created by Space Intelligence with input and support from NatureScot , © SNH |
Freely available with obligation to quote the source |
UKCEH |
2022 |
https://spatialdata.gov.scot/geonetwork/srv/api/records/8462f345-6e9c-45de-b1d2-665a55b9d74a |
| NNR |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing areas designated as NNR |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Nature Scot |
24/07/2023 |
https://opendata.nature.scot/ |
| National Parks |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing Scotlands National Parks |
© Scottish Government, contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Scottish Govt. |
20/02/2023 |
https://hub.arcgis.com/datasets/ScotGov::national-parks-scotland/about |
| NR |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing areas designated as Nature Reserves |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Nature Scot |
24/07/2023 |
https://opendata.nature.scot/ |
| Regional Park |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing areas designated as Regional Park |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Nature Scot |
24/07/2023 |
https://opendata.nature.scot/ |
| RSPB Reserves |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing RSPB reserves |
Data reproduced with the permission of RSPB. © Crown Copyright. Ordnance Survey licence number 100021787 (2024) |
Freely available with obligation to quote the source |
RSPB |
NA |
https://opendata-rspb.opendata.arcgis.com/datasets/6076715cb76d4c388fa38b87db7d9d24/explore?location=56.545680%2C-2.668597%2C7.67 |
| SAC |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing areas designated as Special Areas of Convervation (SAC) |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Nature Scot |
29-Aug-23 |
https://opendata.nature.scot/ |
| SPA |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing areas designated as SPA |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Nature Scot |
24/07/2023 |
https://opendata.nature.scot/ |
| SSSI |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing areas designated as SSSI |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Nature Scot |
15/02/2024 |
https://opendata.nature.scot/ |
| SWT Reserves |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing Scottish Wildlife Trust (SWT) reserves |
Scottish Wildlife Trust |
Freely available with obligation to quote the source |
Scottish Wildlife Trusts |
NA |
https://scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk/our-work/our-evidence-base/our-data/ |
| Wildland |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing areas designated as Wildland |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Nature Scot |
2014 (24/7/2024) |
https://opendata.nature.scot/ |
| CountryParks |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing areas designated as CountryParks |
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
Nature Scot |
24/07/2023 |
https://opendata.nature.scot/ |
| High Nature Value (HNV) farmland |
SLSRA: Shapefile containing HNV farmland land parcels |
N/A available via EEA data portal under open access (ODC-by) |
Freely available for any use (public domain or CC0) |
EEA |
2012 accounting version, Nov. 2017 |
https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/datahub/datahubitem-view/1bd26e8f-8ea0-45e0-b6bf-9ed2baff5d28?activeAccordion=1070000%2C61 |